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15 schools in Galveston

Texas · Public K-12

Galveston hosts 15 public K-12 schools inside Texas, collectively enrolling about 8,493 students (around 566 per campus).

7-year change in Galveston

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
7,214
-846 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
12
-2 (-14%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
22%
was 25%
% Hispanic
50%
was 47%
% Black
23%
was 24%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
AIM COLLEGE & CAREER PREPHigh08-12101
AMBASSADORS PREPARATORY ACADEMYElementaryPK-08167
AUSTIN ELElementaryPK-04784
AUSTIN MIDDLEMiddle05-06392
BALL H SHigh09-121,905
BURNET ELElementaryPK-04562
CENTRAL MIDDLEMiddle07-08785
GALVESTON CO J J A E PHigh08-115
MOODY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERElementaryPK-PK161
MORGAN EL MAGNET SCHOOLElementaryPK-04572
ODYSSEY ACADEMY - GALVESTONCombinedPK-12795
OPPE ELElementaryPK-04669
PARKER ELElementaryPK-04436
ROSENBERG EL LABORATORY FOR LEARNING AND LEADINGElementaryPK-04315
WEISMiddle05-06844

About Galveston

Galveston, Texas is home to 15 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 8,493 students. By school count, it is an average-sized city.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city spans 8 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high, and 1 other.

Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 7,214 students, decreased 10% from the 8,060 reported in SY 2017-18. The school count fell from 14 to 12 across the same 7-year window. On the demographic side, Hispanic enrollment moved from 47% to 50% over the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Galveston discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Galveston, Texas?
There are 15 public K-12 schools in Galveston, with a combined enrollment of about 8,493.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Galveston?
Galveston has 8 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Galveston?
BALL H S is the largest public school in Galveston by enrollment, with approximately 1,905 students.
What school districts serve Galveston?
Galveston is served by 3 public school districts, including ODYSSEY ACADEMY INC, AMBASSADORS PREPARATORY ACADEMY, GALVESTON ISD.
What grade levels do public schools in Galveston cover?
Public schools in Galveston serve students from pre-K through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Galveston?
3 of the 15 public schools in Galveston are charter schools.